Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 38, Number 85, Decatur, Adams County, 8 April 1940 — Page 4

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT Published Every Evening Except Sunday by THS DSCATUR DEMOCRAT CO. (■corpora lad Entered al tba Dscatur, Ind. Post Ofict u Stcofid CUii Matter I. H Hailer President A. B. Holtbouse, Sac'y A Bns. Mgr Pick D HaUarVka-Praaidaat Subscription Rates dlngta Copies 1 Ono week. by carrier .10 One year, by carrier t.OO One muatb, by mai1....... 46 three months. by maill.oo in month*, by 8ai11.71 One year, by sail.J.OO Do* year at oftenl.oo Price* quoted are within a radio* or 100 miles. Elanwhere |3.H one year. Ad rennin* Rate* made known oo Application. National Advsr. Representative BCHEERER A CO. I Lexington Avenue, New York U Ea*t Worker Drive. Cbilcago Charter M tn bar of The Indiana League of Homa Dal Ilea. This I* the teat week for making your quarterly gros* Income tax repen If your income ba* been sufficient to make it necessary under the law We travel • rapid gait these day* and so doe* the mail Letter* mailed here at ■<*>« go vte airplane service to New York by evening and to Miami and California by the next morning o—e We are sure you will find today's is«ne very interesting. The Gen eral Electric section < oniatna many stories of Interest and if you accept the invitation to visit the local plant Wednesday y ou win realise that thia is one of the most modern plaut* in the country —o Copies of today's issue o( the Dally Demo* rat will be sent to various sec tion* of the country where they will read the story of the General Electric Works tn Decatur and the message* from those deeply interested. These will, we hope convince them of the progressiveUOS* .if this c tty and the fact w. are ail genuinely proud of it. it pays to advertise A very great honor was that paid to Ml** Marjorie Miller high School senior, who was awarded the DAR best cltigen award Based on leadership and patriotism, the certificate was given Mia* Miller, one of the bailor student* of her class by Superintendent Waller Krick In chapel It |* <>ne of th<- most ■ignitlcant yecognition* that can be award'd ~ '-W e We extend < ongratulai»>>tis to Mr. and Mr* E 8. Mose* pioneer citterns, who have juat observed their sixtieth wedding anniversary. To few people I* the privilege given to live so happily as have this couple Fine folk*, sincere in their religion* attitude, they have hundred* of friend* who join us at this time In wtehhig them many wore yeat* of hayplw s* It's uut th<- star of a uiy that makes it the moat desirable piece In who b to live and be happy but it's the cunditlim* that exist* there W« are hrppy Uiat lb. feeiiug of llvs and let Ute. of cccoperattou and of clinging steadfastly to the Golden Rule all'l apply here and while we are becoming more and more inda*trtal. we arc still the '•ld fashioned. God-tearing people, •lightly modsmiscd At ibe beuqui ( of the Turn* anil Twnntire rteb and the Decatur Rotary. combined. at Munroe on AMU iMh. (be principal afttrsa* will be given by our old friend Jaws* D Adams, newspaper publiaber. banker and bumneea man of t'etaabis City “Jimmy' te erne of the See eitlxea* of the slate, made a hue record as chairman of the laaafliassi&s ksAeeihnwaat ~*•«««•, i*,*.,*** ***■<* IvvwlsmssM v wflmuwMMbiOw IB Iks* toll have a worth white meeaag* -♦ o - TIM'S up im* rgfiUiiiatOTi to hie sad this is the Susi day tor voters tai rvgtottr If not now quallßad.

The General Electric Works: Ihi* community enters genuinely and with eulbusiaaui into this week * observance ot ibe twentieth anniversary of the opening of the Decatur Geiersl Electric Works, offers sincere congratulations and hopes for them cetMurtes of continued growth and success. The yean have passed capldly since those days when we received the news that this city bad been selected as the site for a model plant for the manufacture ot small motors. It was a thrill tor every one and whole heartedly every cittern entered Into ibe work of arranging for a site and taking care of the preliminary steps necessary U> assure ihte wonderful addition to the industries of Decatur. This city was selected, we are confidant, because ot the back ground, the class of ctltaenship found here, our tine achoote and enutehee, out general attitude, out desires to make this a happier ptace iu which to live by providing employment under the best condition* and w» are happy tbat in theee Item* of Ihelr survey, we have not been found wauling if you will accept the invitation of lhe General Electric üßiciala I to visit the plant Wednesday, you will find it one of lhe model factories in America, niauncd by a contented force of men and women who are l producing the beat motor on the market and enjoying a continued and . increasing busluca*. In one of the pictures of todays special section .you will find more than thirty < mployes who started with them at lhe opening back in 192®. signifying the faithful Ind cooperative attitude that has brought *uccc*a. During the twenty years the plain has been located here, more than seven and a half million dollars iu wages ha* been paid, the factory ha* been Improved, the club rooms added, modern machinery installed and continued progress made In every way this great organisation, national in its scope, ha* made good We congratulate the General Electric Company, officers of the Fort Wayne branch. Mr Laukeaau and hte assistant* here and all others who have so constatenliy proved their worth Decatur is proud of lhe G E and we promise continued efforts to assure you that you made no mistake in locating the Decatur branch. May you continue to prosper and thrive and obaetve many more similar anniversaries. —*- •* —<*■* ito

The primary lampulgna will warm up the next five week* to . uimi nate tn tbe election May 7th. It’s very important that you vote tor those caodidatr-s whom you think are be»t qualitied to serve you iu oftce. That * part of a democra«y and it * the duty of every iltisc-u to do hi* full share tbat this may continue to be tbe best uatiou in tbe woild. W "■■ The Adams county <hapl«r <d the Amertian lied t'r.»M has launched a . ampaign to have the women knit sweaters and other articles ut clothing for the needy tn warn torn Europe a laudable purpose that should be entered into with leal and wtth a desire U. tender reel aid to hm-Hwut sufferers from tbe war The chapter will furnish yarn and those desiring to cooperate may get the information they desire from Mrs. J H itellwr. who ba* been named < hairmun of the project —o We well remember —way backj when we were trying to get optkma on the thirty-one lots which comprised ths site for tbe 'temerai. Electric Work* The #r»t owner we r ailed upon Was Charles Hattsnlrerg who immediately lot ame wathapiaaite and wanted to give 'hr deed. We finally uidured him '0 accept tbe one hundred doiters offered liut be imdsted on »ub- - wribing |76 to the fund That spirit prevailed largely and a as' tbe reason why U was possible to secure the entire amount iu <>mday The i.liservaMre thia week of the Jttth anniversary of tbe opening of the Deratur Geuerhl Electric Work* makes as think that looking f.rt-ward two decades seems a kmg time while looking backward seem* but a abort spare of time. Mitch, has happened during that period We have bad our up* and downs but Decatur has come through and is a better city by far today than it was than Let a coatinue to pull •teadily and wisely, that we may go on to better things And we will. We are over the steep grade and it ought to be easy going from now on la. Hi the cleanup aaason and vgr tows sort tee clubs and other organisatHNis have agreed to Job with ths city in making this tbe iejat <ampaigu of its hind ever waged here reaidewts will be ashed to gather tbe rubbish that has accmnaiatod during the winter. 1 to clean tbe yards, to use plenty '•* paint and to otherwise make th# tractive as possible We are all proud of the ibnfty and prospsti'Mis appearance of tbe buildlug*

isd properties which togMii. t form this live city. Let a make it even belter if we can O—e Many expression* of good will < are being given this week to the General Electric Works and by th'-ia to the people ot this coni mnnity and in this connevUoe we wish to otter our sincere good wishes to the local manager. E W Lankenau who as manager of the Decatur plant duitag all tb« i twenty years, has proved hH worth ’ , in that capacity and his value as a citiseu Hi* excellent judgment * hi* pleasing ix-rsonaliiy and his d< - r I i sire to cooperate In all ways to I ' I better the couditiOM here have i I Itecm appreciated He has perform- 1 ■ ( rd s fine work iu a wonderful way and w< are not < xaggerating when we say he has grown continuously - - tn hi* iHatitum with tbe citizens of Decatur and Adam* cuusty. Hat* oft to this splendid local cittaen I who ba* made g.Hwl ♦- Answers To Test i Question! II Balow are ths unaware to tbs ( Teat Questions printed qp Pag* Two 1 Etlward J. KuUy 2 V'-uu, 3 Ve-poo-re if Horse racing 5 Lilliputian, • Forty five percent. , f. No • Huffrugc . 9 Texas. I Ik A structure Imilt ou a roof —— —o • I I I Modern Etiquette I By ROBERTA LKB • 4 <d When a wife I* wr’tiug s nedf ol thanks, is it all right to sin her • hu»hand* same a* well as bar ow»? A Rhe should sign her own Mme "Sly 'm' m 'be note she may say ' ' I'baile. and I laith appreciate youi hospitality.' or whatever tbe thank* 1 are for Q How mm h ahouid owe up a teal driver? A Ten cent* is aftHtetMU tor a •bort ride If Ibe charge is 7ta o> | i 11. a Up of Itc would be all right j , For a long drive one may give law | per tent of the bIU. U Hbutsld two men or fwo. wo men ever be placed aide by side . al the dinner table? A. Not unteM an eveg numbei makes It unavoidabte I —■ <y 1 , ►■m»«awesww»aw***mwawwan*smaw». un.. HouMhftid Scrapboftk By Roberto Lee Feed Values Lettuce tai good tor the nerves t Hoots and turnip* contain iron Tomatoes ere gaud for tbe liver and r stimulate it. Celery Is good foe I rheumatism Spinach is good for ( tbs bowels, tbrrots sre good for compteamn. aspMggM ta good tor • tbe kidneys r B vergreewo 0 Evergrees shrub* and trees are best transplanted durtug tbe two * months of tbe yunr boginatng with I tb< IcUw AintSl biiA Amsmbl Bluing Bottle An McelieM recepias le for bin- * inf to (Jmi mbpAF JtoMU toAto holttou

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i which ha* the top that permits only j a few drops to come out ala tunc This »dl pievent stauung the ting |«*g and clothe*, a* so often bap pea* with an ordinary bottle. 0 * “twenty years AGO TODAY » - April S F B. Hunting will give the addies* at the G E dedication Saturday and C. J Luu will respond. Winter whwat < top fur the t inted j State* is 2MijMP.«M bush* te short., Mis* Loonta Hatley <rf Maysville N. Y is visiting here. Prof Richard D. Goy and wife ol Aebtai'Ula, Qbt" are visiting a' home French township purchases it* first motet school truck Henry Gallmeyer and Krnest are candidates tor county '«umis,loner tost district. COMPLETE SI.ATE PUNTINt ED FIWM FAHR UNf? er. Mouth Hartfurd Reuben K Romey. North Wabash Rufus Huser. Leyton John W Krsner. Geneva A Walter Fensteruiak jwGeneva H Fred E. Lindsey West Jefferson Harley J Reef East Jefferson Samuel S Egley and WUUsni Hirn by Deiatur LA — Lawrence Green. Ha hard J Macklin. Robert Gaas Deatur I B Lloyd V. Baker. Rob- , ert Ao hltaian Harry Hebble Decatur 2A-Beti Urn ft Fred Haucher. Decatur 2-B David Adatns Dmatur 2A — Bernard Clark. Harold Mutter Floyd B Henter Deiatur 4ft Horinaa C. Keller. I William Lister 25 CONTESTS ON CUMTIKVED FROM PAGE ONE Middle Moaroe -Cliulon MoMaei j Berne A t'Msllan Hilly Benae B Amos Hu-khsilwr U-me C John Rilty. i Freneh-Loo Magte Curtis Wul itmau Nonk Hartlord—Fronton U Pyte. , Lawrence itearoon Routh Hartford — Lewis Mat'ln. * ifiHMNlt Zto<tor North Wwhwab Eugene Faftow, Dennis Lehman. Ceyton — Harry Mows. WUbur . Klrcboter. Gesevg A lrioyd B A*py Ralph MW Bnyder Geneva B Forrest Deitmh. J. O. R. Campbell West Jefferson Jesse O. Towtar. I East Joftorooa Chester L Adams. Harley K. Johnson Decatur 1-A — Cal F Petereoa. ' Hermon Lsmbonau 'I Dwcntsr 1-B—Albert Boery. and George Handers Decnlur 6* - Csl g PMnrsug. ■ Noeh Fry ' » Decatur 2-B -Oliver P Milla, and i Hubert Gtlpen ■ Decatur 1-A—ftomer D. Lower. Floyd U Andrews * Greatw 3«—«d Warren, Homer I Maloney

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APRIL TERM OF COURT OPENED April Term Os Adams Circuit Court Open* This .Morninjt The April term of the Adams circuit court started today after a short, one-day vacation between tbe February and April term* A large number of eases are pending on the dot ket awaiting dfopoalttoti. it la thought Judge J. Fred Fruchte Indicated, court atta< be* stated, that he will not call the docket, but has dealgua>d Wednesday as the day when rltorjiey* may call At the court v jom* and set down cases A number of important <-ases. mostly civil suits, are expected to he either set for trial or have other entries made this term No indication ha* been made as to when the criminal calendar will he set by Judge Fru< hte and I’rose cutor Arthur K Voglewrde It la thought tbat only a few case* are pending. COURT HOUSE RtCOVtry Suit In the rvoovery suit of Anna Neu hauler againpt Amos Nenhauser and others, the court ruled against Amos Neuhauser. executor and Noah S< hlautxhauer, exe utor. as such executors. An absolute rule was entered against the i-xis utorn to answer on or before April IT. A motion by tbe defendant to make the complaint more specific and adadditional motions to make each paragraph of the complaint more specific were presented, the evidence beard and tbe mat er taken under advisement. Estate Cases 111 the estate of Sylvia M< Cain an atio-nded report of the inherit*ance tax appraiser was filed and | the notice ordered returnable April In the estate of (Tiristl.in Roth {the report of the inheritance tax appraiser was filed and the nutlcu was ordered returnabie April M Hilgsmamt Named In tbe ejectment suit of W. May-

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